Steven Naismith has outlined the next steps in his Hearts plan to continue meeting the fans' demand.Sunday's win over Celtic was their second against the champions this season and put them 13 points clear in third place.
The Jambos are as close to the Premiership's top two as the chasing pack, which has inevitably led to talk of a potential title challenge in the future.
But Naismith remains realistic when it comes to battling two behemoths over the course of a season.He doesn't dismiss it as a long term possibility, but is cautious to focus on taking the next step than a big leap.
The demands at Tynecastle are high enough without having to put together a sustained title challenge. And Naismith feels his squad and the club as a whole are in good place to establish a baseline for future success, which is keeping the rest at arm's length before thinking about reeling in those ahead of them."it's ambitious," he told BBC Five Live. "It's a big jump and a big gulf but it's about taking it in steps.
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